23/08/2011
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Gazeta Shqiptare

23 August 2011

HORROR IN TIRANA

POLICE: THE SUSPECT WAS CAUGHT IN A HOTEL IN SAUK 20 MINUTES AFTER THE INCIDENT Father killed to save his son After a fight with baseball bats and chains over a scratched car, 49-year-old Avdulla Vrapi is shot dead in front of the house door By NIKOLETA KOVAÇI A car scratch that happened some time ago led yesterday to a violent brawl between five people. The sixth man, who went to calm things down and try to separate the sides, was left dead after five bullets were fired at him, bullets that in fact were meant for his son. This is the horror scene that lasted several minutes on “Budi” street, near Qyteti Studenti, while 49-year-old Avdulla Vrapi found immediate death from bullets from a pistol. The suspected perpetrator of this murder is 28-year-old Indrit Tresa, who was arrested within 20 minutes in the lobby of a hotel... On page 8

Ramiz Fiçorri: We went to the Vietnam War on Mehmet Shehu’s plane

DOSSIER/ The colonel: Before departure, Beqir Balluku also met us In the photo: Colonel Ramiz Fiçorri (right) The Vietnamese experience. Bridge construction by Albanian engineers The Albanian mission, made up of 12 officers, set off for Vietnam on a “TU-104” plane. Because of the fierce American-Vietnamese war, the mission was highly secret while they stayed dressed in civilian clothes and carried diplomatic passports... “As soon as we approached the remote airport, the Chinese stewardess came up to us and said: I am proud, I served Mehmet Shehu, the Albanian prime minister, during his visit to China a short while ago! In fact, he had returned from China only 1 day earlier” On pages 10-11

LINDITA THEODHORI: I REFUSED HIM FOR SEVERAL MONTHS, MY GIRLFRIENDS ADORED HIM

“SUMMER PAGES” GORBACOV: PUTIN HELPED ME IN ’96 LINDITA THEODHORI: I REFUSED HIM FOR SEVERAL MONTHS, MY GIRLFRIENDS ADORED HIM” Supplement

ACR: We won’t pay the miners for the days of strike and protest

TENSION IN BULQIZË ACR, to the miners: we won’t pay you for the days of strike and protest On page 5

The Fall of Tripoli

Yesterday in “Wall Street Journal” EDITORIAL Yesterday in “Wall Street Journal” EDITORIAL The rebel forces broke into Tripoli on Sunday, in what appear to be the last days in power for Muammar Gaddafi and for his sons... Continues on page 26 The Fall of Tripoli

The question awaiting an answer

Opinion of the Day By ILIR DHIMA Opinion of the Day By ILIR DHIMA While continuing the comments about the content of the OSCE-ODIHR Report on the recent elections of the bodies of... Continues on page 27 The question awaiting an answer

Arvizu: Let dialogue begin, improve the Electoral Code

US APPEAL Arvizu: Let dialogue begin, improve the Electoral Code On page 3

“We will put the Heroes of Vigu in Vlorë’s Flag Square”

FORMER ENVER MP “We will put the Heroes of Vigu in Vlorë’s Flag Square” On pages 24-25

Here is how much the salaries of polyclinic doctors have increased

DETAILED CHANGES Doctors of polyclinics, here is how much their salaries have increased On page 6

Alban Tafaj: The Super Cup, our first gift for Basha

TIRANA’S NEW DIRECTOR Alban Tafaj: The Super Cup, our first gift for Basha On page 28

“You treat us like criminals, Karaxhiçi plays tennis”

HARADINAJ’S TRIAL “We treat us like criminals, Karaxhiçi plays tennis” On page 22